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Art in motion at Tate Britain

Updated on 30 June 2008

By Nicholas Glass

Athletes sprint down a gallery at 30 second intervals. That's the new artwork unveiled at Tate Britain today.

Gone in 60 seconds or actually closer to 12, a team of athletes sprinted down the Tate Britain gallery, watched by slightly bemused art goers.

They ran, as instructed by the Turner Prize winning artist Martin Creed, "as though their lives depended on it" and they'll keep running, for the next four months.

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